Changes in running speeds in a 100 km ultramarathon race

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 167-173

  Lambert, Mike I ^a,b   Dugas, Jonathan P ^a   Kirkman, Mark C ^a   Mokone, Gaonyadiwe G ^a   Waldeck, Miriam R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Pacing strategy; Peak performance; Ultra endurance

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944503302     PISSN: 13032968     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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